As Erica watched the televised drawing of lottery numbers, she realized she had the winning combination. If her heart starts to race at the same instant that she feels euphoria over winning the lottery, Erica's response pattern would lend support to
a. the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion.
b. the James-Lange theory of emotion.
c. Izard's evolutionary theory of emotion.
d. Schachter's two-factor theory of emotion.
A
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A. Few B. Some C. Most D. Almost all
A meaningful mental model of external events that is actively created by your brain is known as a(n)
a. attentional creation. b. perceptual construction. c. sensational accommodation. d. assimilated construct.
Samantha started having difficulty falling asleep during final exam week. Although exams are over, she now starts to worry about sleep right after dinner. Even the sight of her bed makes her very anxious. The fact that Samantha's insomnia continues long after the stress of exams is over points to the role of ________ in the maintenance of sleep disorders.
A. biology B. other medical conditions C. learning D. unknown factors
________________ are often put into place to guard against ethics problems but sometimes have the unintended effect of actually increasing unethical behavior.
A. Polygraph examinations B. Compliance systems C. Honor systems D. Security cameras